NDO - Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh expressed his hope that Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo would actively cooperate with the Vietnamese side to promote practical cooperation in all areas and deepen the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and China.

Nguyen Van Binh, who is Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and head of the CPV Central Committee’s Economic Commission, made the statement at the meeting with Ambassador Xiong Bo in Hanoi on January 10.

The Vietnamese Party official congratulated Xiong Bo for being appointed as the new Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam. Politburo member Binh expressed his belief that, with a lot of experience and enthusiasm, the Ambassador will definitely fulfill the tasks entrusted by the Party and Government of China, contributing to fostering the traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties and two countries.

He noted that the regular exchanges and substantial cooperation between the two Parties and two countries are of significant importance amid the complicated developments in the region and the world.

The host affirmed that the CPV Central Committee’s Economic Commission is willing to cooperate with the Chinese Embassy to boost the bilateral relations between the two countries.

Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo also asserted that the Party, Government and people of China attach great importance to relations with Vietnam. He expressed his wish that senior leaders of the two countries will continue to direct ministries, sectors and localities to strengthen exchanges and cooperation for mutual political trust and healthy and stable bilateral relations in the future.